Friday, April 23, 2010

Howard Zehr visits UNCG

Dr. Howard Zehr, the “godfather of restorative justice,” presented the talk “Why Restorative Justice?” Thursday, April 22 at 6 p.m. in Jackson Library’s Jarrell Lecture Hall. The event talk was preceded by an afternoon discussion with both undergraduate honors students from Lloyd International Honors College and International Programs Center on "Finding and Using Your Passion for Justice." On Friday he met with graduate students from The Conflict Studies and Dispute Resolution Program and several departments within the School of Human Environmental Sciences for seminars and a luncheon. All of the above named programs co-sponsored Dr. Zehr's visit. More photos and information on the visit to  come. You can visit Dr. Zehr's blog to find out his latest thoughts, read reviews of books and articles, and see some of his stunning photography.

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